Rangotsav begins in Banke Bihari temple, devotees immersed in the birth of Lathmar Holi in Mathura

Mathura and Banke Bihari temple Holi: Holi of colors started on the auspicious occasion of Rangbharani Ekadashi in Shri Banke Bihari Ji Temple located in Vrindavan. At the same place, colorful Lathmar Holi festival was celebrated at the birthplace of Shri Krishna, to see which lakhs of devotees not only from the country but also from abroad reached Mathura Vrindavan.

#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh | A large number of devotees participate in Shri Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan of Mathura district, to join in the Holi Utsav here. pic.twitter.com/ShwFNfKm6a

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Live Darshan of Banke Bihari

For the first time in history, on the day of Rangbhari Ekadashi, live streaming started in Banke Bihari Ji Temple from 7:00 am, whereas from 1:00 pm, live darshan started on all the social media accounts of Shri Banke Bihari Ji Temple. Now you will be able to have darshan of your beloved Shri Banke Bihari Ji while sitting at home. Its testing was going on for the last several days.

Due to Ekadashi, lakhs of devotees were seen circumambulating on the Parikrama route. The temple premises were drenched with colors, gulal, flowers and Holi delicacies and the devotees coming here witnessed this wonderful moment.

Lathmar Holi took place in Mathura

On the other hand, the colorful Lathmar Mahotsav started at the birthplace of Shri Krishna in the religious city of Mathura. It started with the Aarti of the form of Radha Krishna and with the folk songs of Holi, the entire Krishna birthplace became full of devotion and got colored in the colors of Holi, to see which thousands of devotees reached the birthplace of Shri Krishna.

Where artists gave various performances from the stage, played Holi of flowers and colors and gulal were sprayed by hydraulic sprinklers in Shri Krishna’s birthplace, then Lathmar Holi started in the field, in which young men were seen playing Lathmar Holi with the forms of Krishna and Gopis.

This festival is not only a symbol of colors but also of faith, love and tradition. Tight security arrangements were made during the entire event so that the people coming here on this colorful festival of Holi do not face any kind of inconvenience.

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